My Forms Finder. How to remove? (Uninstall guide)

My Forms Finder is the PUP that uses misleading techniques to prevent removal. Use Reimage to locate malicious components and get rid of them faster than with uninstall instructions. A full system scan blocks virus reappearance and prevents traffic to malicious domains.
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Questions about My Forms Finder

My Forms Finder is available as a toolbal which is compatible with Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and other browsers. It was created by Mindspark Interactive Network[1] and is considered to be a potentially unwanted program, as it typically enters machines via software bundling. The app is promoted as the extension which allows users access governmental forms without bigger troubles. It is identical to GetFormsOnline.

Initially, though these extensions may seem to be highly practical, some users are annoyed by the fact that they have to go through the trouble to uninstall this toolbar. Furthermore, even if you find MyFormsFinder useful, hardly any of you will enjoy having their default search engine replaced with ask.com, hp.myway.com or search.mysearch.com.

Another negative aspect of the toolbar is its tendency to collect information about your browsing habits and ignore “do not track signals.” It also tends to share collected data with business partners:

Authorized service providers;

Advertisers and Ad Networks;

Business partners;

Other IAC businesses;

Share with a friend/product specific features;

Other Situations;

There are some risks that might arise from using such search engine. Sponsored search results are not always trustworthy, and the author of the search engine is not liable for what third-parties share on their websites.

Some search engines filter search results, and it is safer to use these. According to My Forms Finder's Privacy Policy, the publisher of this tool:

may integrate, be integrated into, bundled, or be provided in connection with third-party services, feeds and/or content […] does not endorse nor is responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources.

In short, you should be careful when exploring third-party websites[2]. There is a risk to get misled to an insecure web page. Stay safe on the Internet, and if you feel that this search engine is not the right tool for you, simple remove My Forms Finder using instructions provided below the article.

Always pick Advanced installation mode when installing freeware

This browser add-on can be downloaded from its official website. Since Mindspark has a developed network, it may be also promoted as optional download program along with free applications. Thus, it is necessary to pay attention to the installation wizards in order to avoid unwanted applications.

Make sure you check the reputation of the website that provides the download link; read reviews and users' comments. Furthermore, investigate the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy documents – you can find many informative statements about the functions and responsibilities of the software.

After all, select safe installation settings. It means that you have to skip the ''Default'' and ''Standard'' installation settings and rather choose ''Custom'' or ''Advanced''. These options allow you to manage the installation process and detect unwanted tools, and it means you will be able to drop off the additional applications if there are any attached.

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My Forms Finder removal tutorial

However, if you have already installed this browser add-on without realizing it, you can uninstall the toolbar using two methods. We have prepared MyFormsFinder removal instructions and provided them below the article. Follow them carefully to delete this browser extension from the system.

If you find these instructions troublesome, you can rely on the automatic method. Security tools will remove My Forms Finder within a couple of minutes. Note that this method does not restore the previous search tool; you will have to do so manually. All users, regardless whether you are a resident of Germany[3] or Netherlands, should be cautious of this tool as well.

Recently, the developer of this program contacted us asking us to remove this post from 2-spyware.com website. We believe that we shouldn't do that as long as programs that we offer for the removal of My Forms Finder can detect it and help users to remove it from the system. As it is mentioned under each of download buttons, we ARE affiliated with these anti-malware programs, and while some of them are free, others can remove a virus only after purchasing them. These mentions fully fulfill each of the requirements of FTC.

Nevertheless, we have recently decided to make a revision of this and other posts that are related to this developer. We claim that all of them are described properly.

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Remove My Forms Finder from Windows systems

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If this extension appeared in the browser after you installed a shady extension, try to pinpoint it and uninstall it. You can do so via Settings, Apps and Features or Programs and Control Panel (Windows 7). Find shady tools which contain “unknown publisher” and uninstall them.

Click Start → Control Panel → Programs and Features (if you are Windows XP user, click on Add/Remove Programs).

If you are Windows 10 / Windows 8 user, then right-click in the lower left corner of the screen. Once Quick Access Menu shows up, select Control Panel and Uninstall a Program.

Remove My Forms Finder from Windows shortcuts
Right click on the shortcut of Mozilla Firefox and select Properties.

Go to Shortcut tab and look at the Target field. Delete malicious URL that is related to your virus.

Repeat steps that are given above with all browsers' shortcuts, including Internet Explorer and Google Chrome. Make sure you check all locations of these shortcuts, including Desktop, Start Menu and taskbar.

Remove My Forms Finder from Safari

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In Safari, you need to find and uninstall MyFormsFinder extension. The following guidelines will help you to complete this task.

Remove dangerous extensions
Open Safari web browser and click on Safari in menu at the top left of the screen. Once you do this, select Preferences.

Here, select Extensions and look for My Forms Finder or other suspicious entries. Click on the Uninstall button to get rid each of them.

Change your homepage if it was altered by virus:
Open your Safari web browser and click on Safari in menu section. Here, select Preferences as it was displayed previously and select General.

Here, look at the Homepage field. If it was altered by My Forms Finder, remove unwanted link and enter the one that you want to use for your searches. Remember to include the "http://" before typing in the address of the page.

Reset Safari
Open Safari browser and click on Safari in menu section at the top left of the screen. Here, select Reset Safari....

Now you will see a detailed dialog window filled with reset options. All of those options are usually checked, but you can specify which of them you want to reset. Click the Reset button to complete My Forms Finder removal process.